📚 2 Books mentioned in "136. The World’s Most Controversial Ornithologist | People I (Mostly) Admire" of People I (Mostly) Admire
Podcast: People I (Mostly) Admire
Episode: 136. The World’s Most Controversial Ornithologist | People I (Mostly) Admire
Published on July 22, 2024
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The God Delusion
Buy The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins on Amazon
In two weeks, we have an exciting new episode featuring Richard Dawkins, famed author of 'The Selfish Gene' and 'The God Delusion,' amongst others. His name frequently emerges in our discussions, including today’s episode, and I've yearned to meet him for quite some time, which will finally happen in two weeks!
The podcast discusses an upcoming episode featuring Richard Dawkins, the renowned author known for his works including 'The God Delusion.'
The Selfish Gene
Buy The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins on Amazon
The math has supported that for a very long time, but evolutionary biologists are still resistant to it, mostly because many of them grew up reading Richard Dawkins as a teenager, and they feel like their mission in their intellectual life is to rediscover that buzz, and this is the way to do it in birds. So Richard Dawkins is an extremely famous evolutionary biologist who wrote 'The Selfish Gene,' who I think would represent the hardcore adaptation team, the team that you, Richard, are not on, correct?
In the podcast, 'The Selfish Gene' by Richard Dawkins is referenced regarding the resistance of evolutionary biologists to certain concepts. Many of them grew up reading Dawkins, believing their intellectual journey is linked to revisiting his ideas, particularly how they relate to adaptation in birds.
In two weeks, we have an exciting new episode featuring Richard Dawkins, famed author of 'The Selfish Gene' and 'The God Delusion,' amongst others. His name frequently emerges in our discussions, including today’s episode, and I've yearned to meet him for quite some time, which will finally happen in two weeks!
The podcast announces an upcoming episode featuring Richard Dawkins, the renowned author of 'The Selfish Gene.' The host expresses excitement about meeting Dawkins, who is a frequent subject of discussion on the podcast.